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单词 pelodytid
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pelodytidn.adj.

Brit. /ˌpiːlə(ʊ)ˈdɪtɪd/, /ˌpɛlə(ʊ)ˈdɪtɪd/, U.S. /ˌpɛloʊˈdɪdɪd/, /ˌpiloʊˈdɪdɪd/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Pelodytidae.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Pelodytidae, family name (E. D. Cope 1866, in Jrnl. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 6 68; compare earlier Pelodytina , C. L. Bonaparte Conspectus Systematum Herpetol. (1850)) < Pelodytes , genus name (attributed to L. J. F. J. Fitzinger in C. L. Bonaparte Iconogr. Fauna Italica (1838) II. sig. 119*; < pelo- pelo- comb. form + ancient Greek δύτης diver < δύειν to dive (see dytiscid adj. and n.) + -της , suffix forming agent nouns) + -idae (see -id suffix3). Compare French pélodyte (1841 or earlier). With the adjective compare pelodytoid adj.
Zoology.
A. n.
An amphibian of the family Pelodytidae, which includes parsley frogs.
ΚΠ
1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Pelo- Pelodytid.
1963 Systematic Zool. 12 23/1 Weitzel (1938) described from the Middle Eocene of western Germany a supposed pelodytid, Propelodytes.
1994 Ann. Carnegie Mus. 63 157 Propelodytes wagneri, from the middle Eocene of Messel, Germany, was considered to be a pelodytid by Weitzel.
B. adj.
Of or relating to the family Pelodytidae.
ΚΠ
1994 Ann. Carnegie Mus. 63 156 The pelodytid fossils came from the Flint Creek Basin.
2000 Herpetologica 56 105 (heading) A new species of pelodytid frog from the Iberian Peninsula.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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